Rosemary Chapman is Professor of Francophone Canadian Studies at the University of Nottingham. Her previous books include 'Between Languages and Cultures: Colonial and Postcolonial Readings of Gabrielle Roy' (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009).

The author has intelligently used the results of extensive research to provide a unique insight into what has been defined as “Québécois literature” as well as other literatures of francophone Canada. This book will be appealing to specialists in Quebec literature, as well as those involved in French and francophone literary studies and, more generally, postcolonial studies.Mary Jean Green

• AcknowledgementsIntroductionChronology1. How has the literary history of francophone Canada been told in the twentieth century?2. Literary history in the curriculum3. The literary anthology as a tool of literary history4. What does a nation-shaped literary history exclude from within and beyond Quebec? Two case studiesConclusionBibliographyIndex

Rosemary Chapman is Professor of Francophone Canadian Studies at the University of Nottingham. Her previous books include 'Between Languages and Cultures: Colonial and Postcolonial Readings of Gabrielle Roy' (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009).

The author has intelligently used the results of extensive research to provide a unique insight into what has been defined as “Québécois literature” as well as other literatures of francophone Canada. This book will be appealing to specialists in Quebec literature, as well as those involved in French and francophone literary studies and, more generally, postcolonial studies.Mary Jean Green

• AcknowledgementsIntroductionChronology1. How has the literary history of francophone Canada been told in the twentieth century?2. Literary history in the curriculum3. The literary anthology as a tool of literary history4. What does a nation-shaped literary history exclude from within and beyond Quebec? Two case studiesConclusionBibliographyIndex

Rosemary Chapman is Professor of Francophone Canadian Studies at the University of Nottingham. Her previous books include 'Between Languages and Cultures: Colonial and Postcolonial Readings of Gabrielle Roy' (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009).

The author has intelligently used the results of extensive research to provide a unique insight into what has been defined as “Québécois literature” as well as other literatures of francophone Canada. This book will be appealing to specialists in Quebec literature, as well as those involved in French and francophone literary studies and, more generally, postcolonial studies.Mary Jean Green

• AcknowledgementsIntroductionChronology1. How has the literary history of francophone Canada been told in the twentieth century?2. Literary history in the curriculum3. The literary anthology as a tool of literary history4. What does a nation-shaped literary history exclude from within and beyond Quebec? Two case studiesConclusionBibliographyIndex